Show CHINESE BOYCOTT AGAIN Celestials Resent Exclusion Law and the Prospect of o Its Not Being Be Being ing Modified Washington Tan Jan In answer to an In b by the state department as to the truth or of the reports that there has been beena a renewal ot of the n boycott In III Canton AmerIcan Consul Bergholtz at Canton cabled the department toda today con confirming confirming firming tile the accuracy of the report and stating that the renewal of the boycott bocott movement was attributable to the Chinese residents of Oakland Cal who ho had in informed Informed formed their friends In China that President dent ROOS velt in his annual message to congress had omitted any mention or of th the new treaty with China which was an In that nothing whatever was to tobe tobe be done don b by the government t ti mitigate the or of the exclusion law The Th consul adds the Chinese Officials ol at Canton have hae done don everything Vt Possible to stop the boycott movement and have caused the city to he be placarded with warnIngs to the people against engaging la Ia th thi boycott under penalty of being se severely verely dealt with Recent mall mail advices from Canton In Indicate indicate that the newl newly appointed viceroy of the two Kw ng provInces or of Canton Is the capital has a strong hand against reviving the boycott move meat He told th the consul he deprecated the bo boycott cott or of American goods whiCh he condemned as senseless and which he stated occasioned as much loss to China as to America 0 rJ 11 |